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Non-bank lenders seem more confident than banks in the short term
New facility smaller than the original but 20% larger than the launch amount
In Europe loans are the key to opening ancillary business while in the Middle East relationships should cap premiums
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The London Stock Exchange’s $13.5bn bridge loan for its acquisition of data company Refinitiv is set to go ahead, after a surprise hostile bid for the exchange from Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing was withdrawn.
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Ark Data Centres has signed a £450m loan, with the UK technology data centre company breaking a long term trend in Europe’s loan market to more than double its lending syndicate.
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Ivory Coast has bolstered loans bankers' expectations that African sovereigns will become a rare source for growth in the market, closing a €300m seven year loan.
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Commodities company Trafigura has closed its annual dual-tranche borrowing, increasing the deal from $1bn-equivalent to around $1.5bn.
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Health and Happiness International Holdings, a China-based supplier of paediatric nutritional and baby care products, has returned to the loan market for a multi-tranche transaction.
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The bond leg of the loan-dominated buyout packages for Kantar and Merlin hit the market on Monday, giving investors a chance to buy subordinated debt in size. But both Bain Capital, and Blackstone, the sponsors, have included controversial provisions to limit the rights of noteholders who are ‘net short’.
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